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FIFA crisis timeline: From World Cup final to global standoff
Aug 14 : Here is a timeline of events where FIFA president Gianni Infantino introduced a proposal to sell a slice of the World Cup’s commercial future that backfired and sparked a global revolt in the sport:July 19 – The first 48-team World Cup concludes at New York New Jersey stadium with Infantino and U.S.
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Mexico, Argentina back Infantino as FIFA fight rages on
Aug 7 : Mexico and Argentina’s football associations have thrown their support behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino, as the world soccer chief faces a fierce backlash over a now-abandoned proposal to sell off some of the commercial rights to the World Cup.The Mexican Football Federation (FMF), co-hosts of t
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New Zealand urges Oceania unity amid ‘shock to confidence’ in FIFA
MELBOURNE, Aug 4 : New Zealand Football boss Andrew Pragnell says FIFA’s abandoned private equity proposal delivered a shock to confidence in world football’s governance, as he urged Oceania’s members to be united on the question of Gianni Infantino’s leadership.Several European nations have publicly withdraw
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FIFA must rebuild trust after scrapping World Cup investor proposal, says Boyce
Aug 2 : Former FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce said on Sunday world soccer’s governing body should focus on the interests of fans after President Gianni Infantino abandoned plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, calling the proposal “ludicrous”.FIFA had proposed raising up to $4.2 billion
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Infantino’s FIFA future in jeopardy after private equity gamble backfires
Aug 1 : FIFA president Gianni Infantino, hitherto untouchable at the helm of soccer’s global governing body, suffered a crushing blow on Friday when his bold reach for private equity riches was brought to an end in the face of a ferocious backlash.A FIFA statement, attributed to Infantino, conceded that the p
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Fifa World Cup plans: Gianni Infantino scraps private investment proposal after widespread opposition
Football’s world governing body abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino’s proposal.
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FIFA doubles down on investor plan after UEFA boycott threat
Despite the pushback from football confederations in Europe, Asia and North America, FIFA pledged to pursue its controversial investor plans. “Nobody is selling football,” the body insists.
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Defiant FIFA doubles down on private investment plan, says ‘nobody is selling football’
July 31 : FIFA said on Friday it would push ahead with consultations on a plan to bring private investment into the World Cup and its other tournaments, after Europe’s football federation threatened a boycott and other regional confederations issued stinging rebukes of the plan.Switzerland-based FIFA said “in
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CONCACAF rejects FIFA World Cup Stake sale proposal, Mexico says it will review plan
July 30 : CONCACAF rejected FIFA’s World Cup stake sale proposal during a meeting on Thursday but stopped short of following UEFA’s plan to boycott the global showcase, while the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) said it would study the proposal before deciding its position.The regional bloc for North America
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Fifa World Cup: Uefa to boycott tournament if Gianni Infantino’s investment plans go through
Uefa says “the World Cup is not for sale” after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals.
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